Adams and Reese LLP Partner Diana Cole Surprenant Joins International Association of Defense Counsel

The International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) has announced that Diana Cole Surprenant, a partner and leader of the Products Liability team at Adams and Reese LLP in New Orleans, Louisiana, has accepted an invitation to join the IADC, the preeminent invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests.

“Joining the IADC has been both an honor and a privilege and I look forward to improving my skillset through its premier programing and building relationships with some of the best legal minds in the world,” Ms. Surprenant said.

Ms. Surprenant focuses her practice on products liability litigation and employment defense for clients in the oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, agricultural, hospitality, health care and pharmaceutical arenas.

Ms. Surprenant is a board member of the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. She received her J.D. from the Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America and her Bachelor of Arts from Colby College.

About the International Association of Defense Counsel
The IADC is the preeminent invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests. Founded in 1920, the IADC has members who hail from six continents, 49 countries and territories, and all 50 U.S. states. The core purposes of the IADC are to enhance the development of skills, promote professionalism, and facilitate camaraderie among its members and their clients, as well as the broader civil justice community. For more information, visit www.iadclaw.org.